Intro: Em A Bm Em A Bm I don't drink coffee I take tea my dear Em A Bm I like my toast done on the side Em A Bm And you can hear it in my accent when I talk G A Bm I'm an Englishman in New York Em A Bm See me walking down Fifth Avenue Em A Bm A walking cane here at my side Em A Bm I take it everywhere I walk G A Bm I'm an Englishman in New York Em A Gb7 Bm7 I'm an alien I'm a legal alien G A Bm I'm an Englishman in New York Em A Gb7 Bm7 I'm an alien I'm a legal alien G A Bm I'm an Englishman in New York Em A Bm If "manners maketh man" as someone said Em A Bm Then he's the hero of the day Em A Bm It takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile G A Bm Be yourself no matter what they say Em A Gb7 Bm7 I'm an alien I'm a legal alien G A Bm I'm an Englishman in New York Em A Gb7 Bm7 I'm an alien I'm a legal alien G A Bm I'm an Englishman in New York D A Modesty, propriety can lead to not oriety Bm7 Gb You could end up as the only one G A Gentleness, sobriety are rare in this society Gb Bm At night a candle's brighter than the sun Interlude: Em A Bm Em A Bm Takes more than combat gear to make a man Em A Bm Takes more than license for a gun Em A Bm Confront your enemies, avoid them when you can G A Bm A gentleman will walk but never run Em A Bm If "manners maketh man" as someone said Em A Bm Then he's the hero of the day Em A Bm It takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile G A Bm Be yourself no matter what they say G A Bm Be yourself no matter what they say (repeat) Em A Gb7 Bm7 I'm an alien I'm a legal alien G A Bm I'm an Englishman in New York Em A Gb7 Bm7 I'm an alien I'm a legal alien G A Bm I'm an Englishman in New York This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.
8 ukulele chords used in "Englishman In New York" by Sting: A, Bm, Bm7, D, Em, Gb, Gb7 and G
-2 for an easier version that sounds really nice.
if anyone is here from Broughton house song 2015 – its -4